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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: Chemistry LibreTexts - Covalent Bonds. | Oct 19, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Nature Communications - Clarifying the quantum mechanical origin of the covalent chemical bond. | May 28, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: OpenStax - Chemistry 2e - Strengths of Ionic and Covalent Bonds. | Apr 18, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Covalent bonds are created by the drive of electron waves to lower their kinetic energy through expansion. | Jan 16, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Central Florida Pressbooks - Chemistry Fundamentals - Strengths of Ionic and Covalent Bonds. | Oct 24, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Atlantic Canada Pressbooks Network - Introductory Chemistry 1st Canadian / NSCC Edition - Covalent Bonds. | Oct 10, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: DigitalCommons at University of Nebraska - Lincoln - Energy Decomposition Analysis of Covalent Bonds and Intermolecular Interactions (PDF). | Aug 29, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Royal Society of Chemistry - Introduction to Organic Compounds and Covalent Bonding. | Jul 18, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CiteSeerX - The Covalent Bond Examined Using the Virial Theorem (PDF). | Mar 29, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: California State University, Sacramento - Covalent Bonds (PDF). | Feb 12, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa - Exploring our Fluid Earth - Types of Covalent Bonds: Polar and Nonpolar. | Oct 29, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Western Oregon University - Chemistry - Covalent Bonds and Molecular Compounds. | Sep 17, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Open Library Publishing Platform - Introductory Chemistry- 1st Canadian Edition - Covalent Bonds. | May 08, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: UEN Digital Press with Pressbooks - The Covalent Bond. | Nov 17, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: UEN Digital Press with Pressbooks - The Covalent Bond. | Nov 17, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Chemistry LibreTexts - Covalent Bonds. | Aug 11, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Khan Academy - Covalent bond. | May 15, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: OpenStax - Chemistry 2e - Covalent Bonding. | Apr 06, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Purdue University - Chemical Education Division Groups - The Covalent Bond. | Oct 20, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Chemistry LibreTexts - Ionic Bonding. | Dec 20, 2021 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Sep 24, 2021 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Mar 24, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: British Broadcasting Corporation - Covalent Bonding. | Mar 05, 2014 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Mar 26, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Chemguide - Covalent Bonding. | Oct 04, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Think Quest - Covalent Bonding. | Oct 04, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Chemguide - Covalent Bonding - Single Bonds. | Oct 04, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: R. H. Logan - The Nature of the Co-Valent Bond. | Oct 04, 2007 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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